Obituaries for Mary Wolfe Blake and Lillian L. Boyce
Mary Wolfe Blake 58 of Martinsburg W V died yesterday in City Hospital Martinsburg widow of Howard E Wiands and Stuart H Blake born January 17 1914 in Jefferson County daughter of Cora Herschman and the late Franklin Herschman member of Church of the Nazarene Martinsburg Women of the Moose Women of the Red Men and the Eagles Auxiliary Survived by her mother two daughters Ruth Butcher and Maryann Lamp one son Charles M Viands nine grandchildren two sisters Laura Penderberry and Georgia MacAleshire and one brother David Heisehman funeral 2 p m tomorrow conducted by Rev A V Kesecher burial Pleasant View Memory Gardens Martinsburg viewing 7 9 tonight Melvin T Strider Colonial Funeral Home Charles Town Lillian L Boyce 74 Rt 1 died Wednesday in Winchester Memorial Hospital funeral 11 a m tomorrow Jones Funeral Home Rev Miss Kathryn Eye burial Macedonia Cemetery viewing 7 9 tonight at the funeral home
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Mary Wolfe Blake
Martinsburg
W. Va
City Hospital
Howard E. Wiands
Stuart H. Blake
Blake
Jefferson County
Cora Herschman
Franklin Herschman
Church of the Nazarene of
Women of the Moose
Women of the Red Men
The
Eagles Auxiliary
Lawrence
Ruth) Butcher
Smithsburg
Harold
Maryann) Lamp
Winchester
Charles M. Viands
Laura Pendleberry
Georgia MacAleshire
Rockville
David Heisehman
Charles Town
A. V. Kesecher
Pleasant View Memory Gardens
Marlinsburg
Melvin T. Strider
Derrick of Reliance Dies in Tampa
John C. Derrick 57 formerly of Reliance died Wednesday at his brother Joseph Derrick’s home 3616 Pearl Ave Tampa where he had been living He was son of the late Rev and Mrs John Derrick Surviving brother Silas Derrick also of Tampa services to be conducted tomorrow at Curry's Funeral Home in Tampa
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John C. Derrick
Reliance
Joseph Derrick
Pearl Ave
Tampa
Fla
Derrick
John Derrick
Silas Derrick
Curry
Wall Street Edges Higher on Fourth Straight Session
Wall Street rose for a fourth straight session on moderate volume led by blue chip issues. The Dow at 949.13 after rising 1.43 as gains followed three-session climb. Woolworth jumped to 355 and earnings rose in July and the first half.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Paris
Vietnam
Woolworth
First Black Candidate In Tennessee Nominations
Tennessee Democrats nominate State Sen. J O Patterson the first black candidate for Congress after defeating three white opponents in the primary. Patterson faces Republican Dan Kuykendall in the general election for the realigned 8th District. Senator Howard Baker will be challenged by Ray Blanton as McGovern's nomination reverberates through state politics.
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Nashville, Tenn
Tennessee
Congress
J.O. Patterson
Patterson
Dan Kuykendall
Memphis
Howard Baker
Ray Blanton
Baker
George McGovern
Blanton
McGovern
Non-Nixon Delegates Scarce for Convention
A dozen independent delegates remain uncommitted to the Republican convention as Nixon heads toward renomination. Only one other non-Nixon delegate exists, from New Mexico via Rep. Paul McCloskey. Most uncommitted delegates are nonaligned, with a few exceptions among Arkansas and South Carolina blocs. Nixon seeks a simple 675 majority for nomination.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
New Mexico
Paul N. McCloskey
California
Miami Beach
Arkansas
South Carolina
Oklahoma
Ron Wallace
Wallace
Ronald Reagan
Odis H. Richmond Sr
Street Sweeper and Car Collide in Winchester
Winchester police reported no injuries after a collision at East Lane and Piccadilly St at about 9 a.m. Mildred Faulkner McGee of 629 S Braddock St drove the car which stopped at a stop sign and then proceeded. William J. Loveless of Front Royal operated the Elgin street sweeper. Police estimated roughly $400 damage to the McGee vehicle and $10 to the street sweeper. Officer R D Miller investigated.
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Winchester
East Lane
Piccadilly St
Mildred Faulkner McGee
Braddock St
Elgin Street
William J. Loveless
Front Royal
McGee
R.D
Weather Elsewhere Note on Longevity of Horses
The report notes that only a small number of horses survive past thirty years old, highlighting the rarity of extreme longevity in the species and suggesting factors influencing lifespan.
Eagleton Reveals 1960 Campaign Mood Struggles
Sen. Thomas Eagleton recalls a 1960 campaign letdown that left him exhausted and underweight. He says the endless rallies and late-night TV appearances triggered lethargy and irritability, leading to hospitalization and his withdrawal as McGovern's running mate. He emphasizes no bitterness and lasting friendships.
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New York
Thomas F. Eagleton
Missouri
Eagleton
Sen. George .McGovern
Air Force NCO Faces Espionage Allegations at Trial
M. Sgt. Walter T. Perkins, 37, a senior NCO at the Air Defense Weapons Center, is charged with espionage after allegedly traveling to Mexico City twice to receive top secret documents for transfer to the Russian embassy. Maj. Joe Nunez testified at a preliminary court martial while defense argues alcohol and psychotic condition affected actions. Perkins was arrested Oct 18 at Panama City airport before a planned third trip.
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Tyndall Air Force Base
Fla
Air Force
Walter T. Perkins
Mexico City
Joe Nunez
Office of Special Investigation
OSI
Perkins
Henry Rothblatt
Air Defense Weapons Center
Panama City
Senate approves large boost for GI Bill education aid
The Senate approved a measure to raise GI Bill education benefits by 43 percent, sending it 89 to 0. Under the plan a single veteran could receive 250 dollars monthly for college or vocational school, with married veterans at 297 and those with a child at 339. The bill, authored by Sen. Vance Hartke, must clear a House-Senate conference before fall term.
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Washington
Senate
House
House-Senate
Sen
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Veterans Affairs
UVa student freed after 15 month charge dropped
In Charlottesville the Albemarle Circuit Court discharged Ronald D. Colbert on a 15 month old charge accusing him of cursing and abusing University of Virginia security officer Walter S. Chaffin. The case tied into broader accusations by the Black Student Alliance about harassment by the security department. Chaffin remains under university review while Colbert’s arrest history sees a related charge reinstated and university officials shuffle assignments.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Ronald D. Colbert
Albemarle
Black Student Alliance
Security Department
Colbert
Chaffin
Albemarle County
Weather summary for Northern Valley and Virginia regions
A compact forecast notes cooler tonight with a chance of showers and lows in the 60s, followed by a Saturday of partly cloudy pleasant conditions with highs near 80. Virginia sees clouds and possible showers or thundershowers, similar temperatures, and a humid weekend pattern. The extended outlook calls for mostly cloudy Sunday with southern rain and highs in the 70s and 80s, then partly cloudy, humid with afternoon storms Monday and Tuesday. Official noon high 74, low 69, yesterday 90. rainfall today 0.02 inches since 8:30 a.m.. August rainfall total 0.13 inches.
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Rockies
mid-Atlantic
Sniper Kills British Soldier in Belfast Amid Violence
A sniper in an apartment house killed one soldier during an army patrol search for bombs in Belfast. The gunman fled before return fire. Authorities found a carbine and a rifle abandoned nearby as violence mounts in Northern Ireland amid the calls for a plebiscite on unification.
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Belfast
McGovern urges rapid pick for vice president
McGovern said candidates are exhausted after securing the nomination and must choose a running mate within hours. He asked Jean Westwood to urge the charter committee to study new ways to select the vice presidential nominee. He doubted Kennedy would reject the post in Miami Beach despite public refusals.
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Democratic Standard
Jean Westwood
Charter Committee
McGovern
Kennedy
Miami Beach
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